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For the commercial transportation business, moving things from point A to point B is job one. This coverage explores all of those movements at a global level and focuses on everything from global trade, ocean shipping, and port activity to intermodal business, rail operations and the greater supply chain.
 

BusinessLogisticsFor-HireTop 100

Mullen Group Reports Acquisition-Driven Revenue Growth in Q2

Mullen Group experienced an increase in revenue that was driven largely by acquisitions during the second quarter of 2025, the company reported July 24.

July 24, 2025
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Truck Tonnage Slips for Second Consecutive Month in June

The ATA For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index slipped 0.4% sequentially to 113.3 from 113.8 in May. The index also decreased 0.1% from the same time last year.

July 24, 2025
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Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern Confirm Merger Talks

A merger would create a single U.S railroad with service stretching from the East to the West Coast.

July 24, 2025
BusinessLogisticsFor-HireTop 100

Knight-Swift Posts Revenue, Earnings Rise in Challenging Q2

The Phoenix-based truckload motor carrier posted net income of $34.2 million, or 21 cents a diluted share, for the three months ending June 30. That was 68.7% higher than last year.

July 24, 2025
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Union Pacific Reports Q2 Profit of $1.8B Amid Merger Talks

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern are in merger talks that would create a railroad in North America that essentially connects the East and West Coasts.

July 24, 2025
BusinessLogisticsPrivateTop 100

Walmart Hires Instacart Executive to Lead AI Push

Walmart is hiring an executive from Instacart to accelerate its use of artificial intelligence as one of the world鈥檚 largest retailers looks to bolster its competitive edge.

July 23, 2025
BusinessLogisticsPrivate

Grocer C&S Kicks Off $400M Loan Sale to Acquire SpartanNash

C&S Wholesale Grocers is looking to raise $400 million from a leveraged loan sale to help finance its $1.77 billion acquisition of food distributor SpartanNash.

July 23, 2025
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ATA鈥檚 Spear Urges Senate to Fund Truck Parking, Freight Tech

At a Senate Commerce subcommittee hearing, ATA President Chris Spear emphasized the significance of adopting technologies and applications designed to facilitate the flow of freight.

July 23, 2025
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A. Duie Pyle Adds Facilities in West Virginia, Ohio

The less-than-truckload carrier now has 35 service centers across its geographic footprint.

July 23, 2025
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FedEx Freight Delays Enforcement of NMFC Updates for 150 Days

鈥淐ustomers who want to begin using the new classes now are welcome and encouraged to do so; there is no requirement to wait until Dec. 1,鈥 the company told Transport Topics.

July 23, 2025